Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-gripennis

Part of speech: -niss, e;

Definitions

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1 ge-gripennis

f. A taking, seizing, snare; correptio, captio :-- Gegripennis ðone ðe he behýdde togegrípe hine captio quam abscondit apprehendat eum, Ps. Spl. T. 34, 9. ge-gripennis

Similar Words

-gal
-gale (-a)
-galness
-gangendlic
-gealla

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᚷᚱᛁᛈᛖᚾᚾᛁᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Ps.: Psalms (OE)

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